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US creates fund to disburse $3.5bn of frozen Afghan bank reserves

Move comes amid growing fears about economy under Taliban rule

The US has set up a fund in Switzerland to disburse $3.5bn of Afghan central bank reserves it froze after the US military withdrawal and Taliban takeover, amid growing fears about economic conditions in the country.

The Treasury announced the creation of the “Afghan fund” on Wednesday, saying it would have an account at the Bank for International Settlements in Switzerland.

Decisions about possible disbursements would have to be made by consensus, via a board of trustees comprised of one representative of the US government, one representative of the Swiss government and two Afghan economic experts.

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